Pontefract Races
Pontefract
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Pontefract
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2024
Distance: 5f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £7.50
Place: £3 £1.90
Exacta: £27.30
Tricast: £139.33
Trifecta: £173.10
Non-Runners: Walbank (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Dream Composer (FR) | 7 G | AVG |
Joe Leavy
(5)lbs
|
James Evans | 123 lbs | 13/2 | Won | Disputed lead - led but pestered over 1f out - ridden and ran on final 110yds(op 15/2 tchd 7/1) | |
| 2nd | 3 | American Affair (GB) | 5 G | Good | Jim Goldie | 127 lbs | 3/1 | 1.5 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on outer - steady headway halfway - pressed winner over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds - just held second | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Trilby (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Sam England | 114 lbs | 7/1 | 0.1 | Slowly away - raced in last - headway over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 5/1) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Arecibo (FR) | 9 G | Poor | Declan Carroll | 114 lbs | 10/1 | 2.25 | Took keen hold - prominent - no extra inside final furlong(op 9/1) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Vantheman (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Kevin Ryan | 125 lbs | 15/8F | 2.5 | Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 9/4 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Curious Rover (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Katie Scott | 116 lbs | 12/1 | 6 | Prominent on outer - weakened over 1f out(op 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 4 | Dark Vintage (IRE) | 3 C | Poor | Richard Fahey | 125 lbs | 9/1 | 12 | Always behind - lost touch 2f out (jockey said colt moved poorly; vet had nothing to report)(op 8/1 tchd 7/1) |